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A few cows grazing corn residue husks during early winter, post-harvest. Focus on one cow in the middle of the frame.
Corn Residue Grazing As a Forage Option for Beef Cattle
How much corn residue is available for grazing? On average, there are 16 pounds of husks and leaves left behind per bushel of corn per acre post-harvest. ...
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Vitamin A for Cattle: An Essential Guide for Beef Producers
Beef cattle diets often lack sufficient vitamin A Current recommendations for vitamin A supplementation assume that cattle have access to lush, green forages, which are high in ...
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Feed Smarter: A Producer’s Guide to Cattle Minerals That Matter
Variable environmental rates and a complicated network of interactions (Figure 1), many of which are antagonistic, results in a difficult task to manage your cowherd’s mineral nutrition ...
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Tips to Recognize and Prevent Cold Calves this Winter
Ease cold stress in calves with milk replacers The following feeding recommendations for Kent milk replacers will help with cold stress and provide calves the energy they ...
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